Webcam Setup howto on HP notebook tested on dv6636nr : ElectroMech Nilesh J. Vaghela

Webcam Setup howto on HP notebook tested on dv6636nr : ElectroMech Nilesh J. Vaghela

 

Please find pdf also

http://vglug.info/webcam-setup-howto-hp-notebook-linux-fedora-rhel5-test...






I followed the instruction given below and my webcam on HP pavilion dv6636nr is working fine with Ekiga.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=280121
[root@server2 ~]# cd trunk/
[root@server2 trunk]# ls
dynctrl.txt  uvc_compat.h  uvc_driver.c  uvc_queue.c   uvc_v4l2.c   uvcvideo.h
Makefile     uvc_ctrl.c    uvc_isight.c  uvc_status.c  uvc_video.c
[root@server2 trunk]# make
Building USB Video Class driver...
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.23.9-85.fc8-i686'
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_driver.o
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_queue.o
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_v4l2.o
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_video.o
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_ctrl.o
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_status.o
CC [M]  /root/trunk/uvc_isight.o
LD [M]  /root/trunk/uvcvideo.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
CC      /root/trunk/uvcvideo.mod.o
LD [M]  /root/trunk/uvcvideo.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.23.9-85.fc8-i686'
[root@server2 trunk]# make install
Installing USB Video Class driver...
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.23.9-85.fc8-i686'
INSTALL /root/trunk/uvcvideo.ko
DEPMOD  2.6.23.9-85.fc8
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.23.9-85.fc8-i686'
depmod -ae
[root@server2 trunk]# lsusb 
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000  
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000  
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000  
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 064e:a101 Suyin Corp. 
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000  
[root@server2 trunk]# modprobe uvcvideo
You also need to setup Ekiga again as follow.
Now click on “detect devices” and you are thru.

 

 

Web Cam Working Perfectly

Hi Sir,

MY LENOVO WEB CAM IS NOW WORKING ON FEDORA 9.

Thanks a lot for your steps Its really great

Tejas Barot
Linux Peoples are Smart Peoples :)
Enjoy Linux

tejasbarot | Wed, 06/25/2008 - 23:43

Regarding webcam

Thanks a lot sir to provide me such a great information to setup web cam

i will sure try it and will get back to you

thanks again

Tejas Barot
Linux Peoples are Smart Peoples :)
Enjoy Linux

tejasbarot | Wed, 06/25/2008 - 14:25